Metals, mining, stocks and money markets
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TSX Venture stumbles, Oct. 22-26
VANCOUVER — The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index dropped 14.78 points or 1.1% during the Oct. 22-26 trading sessions before closing the week at 1,300.84 points.
TSX ends flat during Oct. 22-26 week
Toronto’s resource-heavy index had a lacklustre Oct. 22-26 trading week, where upbeat economic data from the U.S. failed to propel the markets.
U.S. equity markets tank, Oct. 22-26
GDP growth in the U.S. increased at an annual rate of 2% in the third quarter, up from 1.3% in the second quarter, but earnings disappointments from a slew of U.S. multinational companies, including Apple, and worries about slowing…
Four greats to enter Canadian Mining Hall of Fame
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will welcome four new inductees at its twenty-fifth annual induction dinner on Jan. 10, 2013, at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto. The new inductees are Charles E. Fipke, Gerald W. Grandey, Pierre…
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Short-term exec optimism returns: MRG Survey
The following is an edited summary of findings from the Mining Recruitment Group’s latest executive survey, which was distributed during the first week of October and completed by 125 mining leaders.
TSX makes gains despite contradictory data
The TSX Composite Index shrugged off the uncertain economic climate and managed to gain 234 points, reaching 12,415.98 points for the Oct. 15-19 period. The Index was carried to greater heights on the back of stronger than expected quarterly…
TSX Venture jumps from Oct. 15-19
VANCOUVER — The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index gained 22.8 points or 1.8% during the Oct. 15-19 trading period before closing out the week at 1,315.62 points. Promising news out of the U.S. and China early in the week drove gains,…
U.S. markets post marginal gains, Oct. 15-19
Disappointing earnings from U.S. bellwethers McDonald’s and General Electric soured an already grim mood on Wall Street with Oct. 19 marking the worst day the Dow Jones Industrial Index has had since June 21. For the week the Dow managed…
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